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Trades before the 1906 trading deadline, awards, and standings at the start of August 1906
Trades before the trading deadline:
-The Washington Senators traded 24-year-old CF Harry Armbruster to the Boston Americans, getting 33-year-old CF Chick Stahl in return.
-The New York Giants traded 24-year-old 3B William Barbeau to the Boston Americans, getting 33-year-old SP Ted Lewis and 22-year-old CF Bris Lord in return.
-The Washington Senators traded 24-year-old C Pete Noonan to the Chicago White Sox, getting 33-year-old LF Sam Mertes in return.
Awards
1B Harry Davis of the Philadelphia Athletics wins the AL Batter of the Month Award with 5 home runs, 25 RBIs, and 18 runs scored.
LF Frank Schulte of the New York Giants wins the NL Batter of the Month Award with 5 home runs, 17 RBIs, and 18 runs scored.
SP Louis Leroy of the Philadelphia Athletics wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 7-0 record, 1.12 ERA, and 15 strikeouts.
SP Barney Pelty of the Boston Beaneaters wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 5-2 record, 1.48 ERA, and 21 strikeouts.
SP Louis Leroy of the Philadelphia Athletics wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award with a 7-0 record, 1.12 ERA, and 15 strikeouts.
SP Ralph Glaze of the Chicago Cubs wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award with a 5-2 record, 1.48 ERA, and 15 strikeouts.
In the AL, the St. Louis Browns (61-34) are a game ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics for first while, in the NL, the Cincinnati Reds (56-42) lead the Chicago Cubs by a half-game for first.
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